UNDP Awards $1.07M Contract to Modern Industrial Group for Sanitation Infrastructure in South Gaza
09 Feb 2026
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has announced the contract award for a critical sanitation infrastructure project in the Palestinian Territories. The tender, focused on the supply and installation of latrines and water tanks in the Gaza Strip, has been awarded to Modern Industrial Group following a competitive Invitation to Bid procurement process.Project Overview and Contract DetailsAccording to the official tender results, the contract - reference 10478608/UNDP-PAL-00414-2,1 - covers Lot #3: South Gaza (Khan Younis and Rafah). The project carries a total contract value of $1,072,700 and was posted on 25 November 2025 as part of UNDP’s ongoing humanitarian and infrastructure support initiatives in the region.This awarded tender focuses on improving sanitation infrastructure and water storage capacity, addressing urgent public health and environmental challenges in southern Gaza communities. The scope includes the supply, delivery, and installation of latrine units and water tanks, which are essential for improving hygiene standards and access to safe sanitation services.Procurement and Entities InvolvedThe procurement was conducted under the UNDP Invitation to Bid methodology, ensuring competitive and transparent selection. The project benefits communities across Khan Younis and Rafah, two areas facing significant infrastructure pressure due to population density and ongoing humanitarian needs.The winning bidder, Modern Industrial Group, will be responsible for delivering and installing the sanitation systems in accordance with UNDP’s technical and operational standards.Project Significance for Gaza’s InfrastructureThis government contract represents a vital investment in public health infrastructure and water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) services in the Palestinian Territories. Access to adequate sanitation facilities remains a key challenge in Gaza, where infrastructure constraints and rapid urbanization have intensified demand for sustainable solutions.The project is expected to:Improve hygiene and sanitation conditions in vulnerable communitiesReduce health risks associated with inadequate sanitationStrengthen resilience of local infrastructureSupport humanitarian and development goals in South GazaAbout the Winning ContractorModern Industrial Group is recognized for its experience in infrastructure and industrial supply projects, particularly in challenging environments. Winning this UNDP contract reinforces the company’s role in delivering essential infrastructure and humanitarian projects across the region.What Comes NextImplementation is expected to begin following contract finalization and mobilization. The project will likely move through phased delivery and installation milestones, ensuring timely deployment of sanitation facilities across Khan Younis and Rafah.As international development agencies continue to prioritize WASH and infrastructure projects, this contract marks another step toward improving living conditions and strengthening essential services in Gaza.#ContractAward #TenderResults #ProcurementNews #AwardedTenders #GovernmentContracts #UNDP #GazaStrip #PalestinianTerritories #WASHProjects #SanitationInfrastructure #WaterTanks #PublicHealthInfrastructure #KhanYounis #Rafah #HumanitarianInfrastructure #InfrastructureDevelopment #UNDPProcurement
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Contract Awarded for Major Water Transmission Pipeline Project in West Bank & Gaza
17 Nov 2025
The Water Security and Resilience Program (Project ID: P176025) has reached a significant milestone with the award of a major construction contract aimed at strengthening regional water infrastructure in West Bank and Gaza. Published on September 18, 2025, this contract award marks a key step toward improving water security and sustainable resource management in the region.Project Summary Project Title: Water Security and Resilience Program Notice No: OP00378922 Borrower Reference: PWA/WSRP-SOP 1/W02/RFB Country: West Bank & Gaza Procurement Method: Request for Bids (RFB) Scope of Work: Construction of Water Transmission Pipelines between Main Booster Pump Station and the Regional Water Tank Date of Award Notification: 2025/09/11 Contract Duration: 550 Days This project is funded through TF-C0656, supporting critical water infrastructure to enhance resilience and ensure more reliable water distribution across key communities.Awarded BiddersThe contract has been officially awarded to a joint consortium, combining international expertise with local implementation capacity:1. ARGE Construction and Trading (Turkey) Address: Piyalepasa Bulvari 73, Ortadogu Plaza 4/8, Okmeydani, Istanbul, Turkey Evaluated Bid Price: USD 8,309,876.13 Signed Contract Price: USD 8,412,814.35 2. Ahmad Al Salamen Company (West Bank) Location: Hebron, West Bank & Gaza The partnership between a major Turkish contractor and a local West Bank firm ensures both high technical performance and regional employment benefits.Competing biddes and evaluated prtice Evaluated Bidders Company Name Country Evaluated Price (USD) Brothers Contracting Company West Bank & Gaza 8,772,612.10 Al Eswed Company for Building & General Contracting West Bank & Gaza - Arabia Mechanical Contracting Company West Bank & Gaza - Arab Business Contracting Company Jordan 8,733,617.00 Target LLC Oman 8,800,048.90 Mid Contracting Company Jordan 8,343,881.70 United Enterprises Company Jordan - GAMA Construction Company Jordan 9,717,534.00 Rejected Bid Blumont Global Development (USA) Reason: Non-Responsive SubmissionProject SignificanceThis contract strengthens regional water infrastructure by: Improving long-distance water transmission capacity Enhancing resilience to water shortages Supporting long-term sustainability of water distribution networks Reducing system losses and improving service reliability The project demonstrates the ongoing commitment of the Palestinian Water Authority (PWA) and development partners to build a more secure and equitable water system for communities across West Bank and Gaza.ConclusionThe award to ARGE Construction and Trading, in partnership with Ahmad Al Salamen Company, marks a major advancement in the Water Security and Resilience Program. With a contract value exceeding USD 8.4 million, the implementation over the next 550 days will play a crucial role in improving water supply infrastructure and reinforcing the region’s long-term water security.#WaterSecurity #ContractAward #WestBankGaza #InfrastructureDevelopment #WaterResilience #PWA #PipelineConstruction #InternationalProcurement #UrbanDevelopmentProjects #WaterInfrastructure #GlobalTenders #PublicProcurement #ResilientWaterSystems
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